William H. Kain County Park - Lake Redman Boardwalk

Pennsylvania · Northeast

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Habitat

LakeUrban Park

Best Seasons

Spring Fall

Difficulty

Easy

Best Months

April-May, September-October

About This Location

William H. Kain County Park - Lake Redman Boardwalk is a productive birding destination in Pennsylvania, with 220 species recorded on eBird. This lake and urban park habitat attracts Wood Duck, Gadwall, and Mallard among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.

Location

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Notable Species

Wood Duck Gadwall Mallard Mourning Dove Turkey Vulture

Live Bird Data

Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Dickcissel

Spiza americana

7/16/2026Habecker Church Rd.2 observed

Eastern Whip-poor-will

Antrostomus vociferus

7/15/2026Farmhouse

Caspian Tern

Hydroprogne caspia

7/15/2026Codorus SP--Black Rock Flats Boat Launch2 observed

Summer Tanager

Piranga rubra

7/15/2026State Game Lands 83--Kline Rd.1 observed

Bonaparte's Gull

Chroicocephalus philadelphia

7/14/2026Codorus SP (IBA)2 observed

Vesper Sparrow

Pooecetes gramineus

7/13/2026Eagle view park2 observed

White Ibis

Eudocimus albus

7/12/2026Froelich Park1 observed

American Herring Gull

Larus smithsonianus

7/12/2026Conejohela Flats (IBA)1 observed

Common Loon

Gavia immer

7/11/2026Codorus1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Mourning Dove

37/15/2026

Green Heron

17/15/2026

Great Egret

17/15/2026

Osprey

37/15/2026

Red-bellied Woodpecker

17/15/2026

American Robin

17/15/2026

American Goldfinch

17/15/2026

Baltimore Oriole

17/15/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

17/15/2026

Northern Cardinal

17/15/2026

Wood Duck

17/15/2026

Mallard

17/15/2026

Turkey Vulture

27/15/2026

Eastern Kingbird

17/15/2026

Eastern Warbling Vireo

17/15/2026

Brown Thrasher

17/15/2026

Cedar Waxwing

27/15/2026

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

17/14/2026

Belted Kingfisher

17/14/2026

Eastern Wood-Pewee

17/14/2026

Birding Tips

1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.

Amenities

Parking

Restrooms

Trails

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Birding Guides

Fall Bird Migration Guide

10 min read

Bird Identification: The Four Keys

11 min read

Beginner's Guide to Birdwatching

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit William H. Kain County Park - Lake Redman Boardwalk for birding?▼

The best months to visit William H. Kain County Park - Lake Redman Boardwalk for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.

What birds can I see at William H. Kain County Park - Lake Redman Boardwalk?▼

Notable species at William H. Kain County Park - Lake Redman Boardwalk include Wood Duck, Gadwall, Mallard, Mourning Dove, Turkey Vulture. The area supports lake, urban park habitats.

How difficult is birding at William H. Kain County Park - Lake Redman Boardwalk?▼

Birding at William H. Kain County Park - Lake Redman Boardwalk is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.

What amenities are available at William H. Kain County Park - Lake Redman Boardwalk?▼

William H. Kain County Park - Lake Redman Boardwalk offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.